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Five year old son. sudden temp 103.3 next night body temp down to 97. ? why and what is it

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Dr. Oscar Novick answered

Specializes in Pediatrics

High temp: He may have had a virus. Or he may have had a fever because of increased activity.

Answered 1/23/2021

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